Driveway

Can I stick my stain-covered rollers in the freezer for a few weeks?

I'm mid-way through staining my mom's back fence and things just got complicated. I’m using one of those latex-oil hybr...

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posted by ForgeWalker_1987

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Tips for filling in an old pool that nobody talks about

I’ve filled in two pools over the years, and honestly, the biggest mistake people make is thinking they can just dump d...

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posted by IronRay64

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Anyone else prefer a compact electric washer over the bigger units?

I’m finally tired of asking my neighbor to borrow his pressure washer every time my driveway starts looking like a moss...

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posted by StoneCal12

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How I finally solved the driveway grit problem — steps that actually worked

After cycling through pressure washers and push brooms that just didn't cut it, I finally picked up one of those manual...

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posted by CopperEcho146

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How I finally solved uneven driveway slopes — steps that actually worked

I spent years messing around with string lines and bubble levels while trying to get my driveway drainage right. It was...

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posted by torque_keeper70

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A quick guide to fixing latex paint over old oil finishes for beginners

We’ve all been there where the excitement of a new project makes us skip the scratch test. If you’ve alredy slapped tha...

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posted by NomadRidge_1986

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Just finished my first window replacement and learned where the limit is

I spent most of the last three days working on the double-hung windows on the back of my house. After years of doing my...

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posted by Sam_Storm

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Tips for DIY slab jacking rigs that nobody talks about

I spent months researching DIY foam jacking after getting a crazy $25k quote for my garage floor and patio. The most im...

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posted by SparkCedar

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How can I get rid of a four-foot maple stump without a grinder?

I just had a massive silver maple taken down and I'm staring at this stump that’s easily four and a half feet wide. It’...

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posted by DuskWren746

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Is a grinder pump the right move for a driveway sump that keeps clogging?

My driveway drainage setup is becoming a total headache lately. Every time we get a heavy storm, the sump pump that han...

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posted by AnvilBen88

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Will Aquaphalt or a cold patch kit actually last for a garage apron?

I need to bridge the gap between my garage floor and the driveway and I'm stuck on wich product to buy. The area is rou...

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posted by storm_runner_1950

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Is it overkill to buy pro-grade tools for basic home maintenance?

My wife and I just moved into our first place and the list of projects is growing fast. We need a drill, a driver, and...

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posted by AnvilJake_1979

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Finally got those stubborn oil patches off the driveway

I spent the better part of Saturday scrubbing the tarmac out front becuase my old diesel has been dripping for weeks. I...

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posted by ArrowDan_1968

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How do I get the smell out of my bathroom floor cracks?

My toilet overflowed like crazy yesterday and the water got everywhere. I spent hours scrubbing it down with soap and t...

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posted by Alex_Stone_1977

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Why can't I get my drill bit all the way through this brick wall?

I'm in the middle of hanging some floating shelves and I've hit a major wall, literally. The first set of holes went in...

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posted by StormCrest814

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